On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel were so excited to speak with Danishka Esterhazy, director of Slumber Party Massacre (2021). We talk about how she approached making the feminist classic her own, playing up the female gaze, and confronting the historical sexism of the slasher genre with plenty of…
More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Carlson Young of The Blazing World
On this episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel were so excited to speak with Carlson Young, director and co-writer of The Blazing World. We talk about how she created the film’s visually stunning aesthetic, persevering as a woman-identified director, toxic masculinity, and the terror of being trapped in a trauma loop. Listen…
The More Deadly Podcast Episode 41: V/H/S/94
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel join the cult of V/H/S/94 directed by Jennifer Reeder, Chloe Okuno, Simon Barrett, Ryan Prows, Steven Kostanski, and Timo Tjahjanto. So, did this make us want to be kind, rewind, and watch it again? Or did it go back in the return slot? Listen to The More…
Stream Queens Horror Podcast Episode 68: The Wind
On this episode of Stream Queens, Marrs and Rachel are back and were fending off isolation and possible demons in The Wind. We talk fall spider strife, what makes for a good neighbor, and how this movie tells a fresh kind of frontier narrative. So, did this movie make us howl, or was it just so…
The Untitled Nic Cage Show Episode 4: Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
On this episode of The Untitled Nic Cage Show, Rachel and Larry have their minds blown wide open by Cage’s latest foray into the horror genre (it’s spooky season, after all), Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021). In Breaking Cage News, our boy has a rough week — but a badass pair of pants. Listen to The…
The More Deadly Podcast Episode 40: Candyman (2021)
On this episode of More Deadly, Rachel and Ariel finally get to chat about their most anticipated movie two years running: Candyman (2021), directed by Nia DaCosta. So, were we hooked, or was it just a bittersweet disappointment? Listen to The More Deadly Podcast Episode 40 to find out! What to watch before the next episode:…
The Cast of Ka – Episode 67
On this episode of The Cast of Ka, Rachel and Deejay wrap up The Little Sisters of Eluria with sections 5-6. Roland’s time is running out with The Little Sisters, so it’s get out now or never at all. For that and more, listen to The Cast of Ka: Episode 67. WHAT TO READ BEFORE NEXT EPISODE:…
More Deadly: The Director’s Cut with Ruth Platt of Martyrs Lane
On this very special episode of More Deadly: The Director’s Cut, Rachel and Ariel were thrilled to speak with Ruth Platt, writer-director of Martyrs Lane. We talk about the challenges facing women directors, gothic ghost stories, biblical influences, and how her own upbringing impacted the film. Listen to The More Deadly Director’s Cut with Ruth Platt to…
The More Deadly Podcast Episode 39: Martyrs Lane
On this episode of More Deadly, we follow an ominous treasure hunt to the heart of the haunting dark fairytale of Martyrs Lane, directed by Ruth Platt. So, did we find a treasure or a trick? Listen to The More Deadly Podcast Episode 39 to find out! What to watch before the next episode: Candyman, directed…
The Untitled Nic Cage Show Episode 3: Valley Girl (1983)
On this episode of The Untitled Nic Cage Show, Rachel and Larry enter into Nic Cage’s broody heartthrob phase with Valley Girl (1983), a movie that teaches us to reject conformity, which is good — but also some stalkerish lessons about how to woo a lady, which is very bad. In Breaking Cage News, we…
